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Uri Gershuni
Uri Gershuni is an Israeli photographer and educator who teaches photography at Bezalel Academy of Arts and Design.
born 1970Art photographyPress photography for HaaretzTeaching photography at Bezalel
- Occupation
- photographer
- Education
- Bezalel Academy of Art and Design
Uri Gershuni was born in 1970 in Ra'anana
Uri Gershuni was born in Ra'anana in 1970. His parents are the painter Moshe Gershuni and the sculptor and jewelry designer Bianca Eshel Gershuni. His brother is the painter Aram Gershuni.
He studied photography at Bezalel Academy of Arts and Design from 1992 to 1996 and earned a BFA. In 1995 he studied at Cooper Union in New York. He completed an MFA at Bezalel in 2008.
He worked as a photographer for Yedioth Ahronoth from 2003 to 2007 and for Haaretz from 2009. He has held solo exhibitions in Israel and abroad, including at the Tel Aviv Museum of Art in 2010. He also curated exhibitions, such as a 2010 solo show of his mother's work.
He teaches at Bezalel, Shenkar and WIZO Haifa Academy of Design and Education. His works are held in the collections of museums in Israel, including the Israel Museum. He lives and works in Tel Aviv.
Milestones in Uri Gershuni's life
- 1970
Born in Ra'anana.
- 1996
Completed a BFA in photography at Bezalel.
- 1999
Held a solo exhibition at the Haifa Museum of Art.
- 2000
Received the Minister of Education and Culture award for a young artist.
- 2003
Began working as a photographer for Yedioth Ahronoth.
- 2005
Won the Haifa Museum of Art young photographers award.
- 2008
Completed an MFA at Bezalel.
- 2009
Began working as a photographer for Haaretz.
- 2010
Held a solo exhibition at the Tel Aviv Museum of Art.
- 2012
Received the Minister of Culture award for encouragement of art.
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